Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Luke.14.5", "source": "Καὶ ἀποκριθεὶς πρὸς αὐτοὺς, εἶπεν, Τίνος ὑμῶν ὄνος ἢ βοῦς εἰς φρέαρ ἐμπεσεῖται, καὶ οὐκ εὐθέως ἀνασπάσει αὐτὸν ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τοῦ σαββάτου;", "text": "And *apokritheis pros* them, he *eipen*, Of which of you *onos* or *bous* into *phrear empeseitai*, and not *eutheōs anaspasei* him on the *hēmera* of the *sabbatou*?", "grammar": { "*apokritheis*": "aorist participle, passive, nominative, masculine, singular - answering/responding", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*eipen*": "aorist, 3rd singular - said/spoke", "*tinos*": "interrogative pronoun, genitive - of whom/which", "*hymōn*": "personal pronoun, genitive, plural - of you", "*onos*": "nominative, masculine/feminine, singular - donkey", "*ē*": "conjunction - or", "*bous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - ox/cow", "*phrear*": "accusative, neuter, singular - well/pit", "*empeseitai*": "future, 3rd singular, middle - will fall in", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*eutheōs*": "adverb - immediately/at once", "*anaspasei*": "future, 3rd singular, active - will pull up/draw up", "*hēmera*": "dative, feminine, singular - day", "*sabbatou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of sabbath" }, "variants": { "*apokritheis*": "answering/responding/replying", "*onos*": "donkey/ass", "*bous*": "ox/cow/bull", "*phrear*": "well/pit/cistern", "*empeseitai*": "will fall in/will fall into/will tumble into", "*eutheōs*": "immediately/at once/straightway", "*anaspasei*": "will pull up/will draw out/will rescue" } }

Verse 7

{ "verseID": "Luke.14.7", "source": "¶Ἔλεγεν δὲ πρὸς τοὺς κεκλημένους παραβολήν, ἐπέχων πῶς τὰς πρωτοκλισίας ἐξελέγοντο· λέγων πρὸς αὐτούς,", "text": "He *elegen de pros* the *keklēmenous parabolēn*, *epechōn pōs* the *prōtoklisias exelegonto*; *legōn pros* them,", "grammar": { "*elegen*": "imperfect, 3rd singular, active - was saying/telling [continuous]", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*keklēmenous*": "perfect participle, passive, accusative, masculine, plural - [those] having been invited/called", "*parabolēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - parable/comparison", "*epechōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - noticing/paying attention to", "*pōs*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*prōtoklisias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - chief seats/places of honor", "*exelegonto*": "imperfect, 3rd plural, middle - were choosing for themselves [continuous]", "*legōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - saying" }, "variants": { "*elegen*": "was saying/was telling/was speaking", "*keklēmenous*": "those having been invited/the guests/those called", "*parabolēn*": "parable/comparison/illustration", "*epechōn*": "noticing/paying attention to/observing", "*prōtoklisias*": "chief seats/places of honor/best places", "*exelegonto*": "were choosing for themselves/were selecting/were picking out" } }

Verse 8

{ "verseID": "Luke.14.8", "source": "Ὅταν κληθῇς ὑπό τινος εἰς γάμους, μὴ κατακλιθῇς εἰς τὴν πρωτοκλισίαν· μήποτε ἐντιμότερός σου ᾖ κεκλημένος ὑπʼ αὐτοῦ·", "text": "Whenever you *klēthēs hypo* someone into *gamous*, not *kataklithēs* into the *prōtoklisian*; lest *entimoteros* than you *ē keklēmenos hyp'* him;", "grammar": { "*klēthēs*": "aorist subjunctive, passive, 2nd singular - might be invited/called", "*hypo*": "preposition + genitive - by", "*gamous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - wedding feast/marriage celebration", "*mē*": "negative particle with subjunctive - not", "*kataklithēs*": "aorist subjunctive, passive, 2nd singular - might recline/sit down", "*prōtoklisian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - chief seat/place of honor", "*mēpote*": "conjunction - lest/in case", "*entimoteros*": "comparative adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - more honored/more distinguished", "*sou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, singular - than you", "*ē*": "present subjunctive, 3rd singular - might be", "*keklēmenos*": "perfect participle, passive, nominative, masculine, singular - having been invited/called", "*hyp'*": "preposition + genitive - by" }, "variants": { "*klēthēs*": "you might be invited/you are invited/when you are called", "*gamous*": "wedding feast/marriage celebration/wedding banquet", "*kataklithēs*": "you might recline/you sit down/you take your place", "*prōtoklisian*": "chief seat/place of honor/best place", "*entimoteros*": "more honored/more distinguished/more important person", "*keklēmenos*": "having been invited/who has been called/guest" } }

Verse 9

{ "verseID": "Luke.14.9", "source": "Καὶ ἐλθὼν ὁ σὲ καὶ αὐτὸν καλέσας ἐρεῖ σοι, Δὸς τούτῳ τόπον· καὶ τότε ἄρξῃ μετʼ αἰσχύνης τὸν ἔσχατον τόπον κατέχειν.", "text": "And *elthōn* the one who *se kai auton kalesas erei* to you, Give to this one *topon*; and then you *arxē met' aischynēs ton eschaton topon katechein*.", "grammar": { "*elthōn*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - coming/arriving", "*se*": "personal pronoun, accusative, singular - you", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*auton*": "personal pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - him", "*kalesas*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having invited/called", "*erei*": "future, 3rd singular, active - will say", "*soi*": "personal pronoun, dative, singular - to you", "*dos*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd singular - give", "*toutō*": "demonstrative pronoun, dative, masculine, singular - to this one", "*topon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - place/position", "*tote*": "temporal adverb - then", "*arxē*": "future, 2nd singular, middle - you will begin", "*met'*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*aischynēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - shame/disgrace", "*ton*": "definite article, accusative, masculine, singular - the", "*eschaton*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - last/lowest", "*topon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - place/position", "*katechein*": "present infinitive, active - to occupy/take" }, "variants": { "*elthōn*": "coming/arriving/when he comes", "*kalesas*": "having invited/who invited/who called", "*erei*": "will say/will tell/will speak", "*dos*": "give/grant/yield", "*topon*": "place/position/seat", "*arxē*": "you will begin/you will start", "*aischynēs*": "shame/disgrace/embarrassment", "*eschaton*": "last/lowest/worst", "*katechein*": "to occupy/to take/to hold" } }

Verse 10

{ "verseID": "Luke.14.10", "source": "Ἀλλʼ ὅταν κληθῇς, πορευθεὶς ἀνάπεσε εἰς τὸν ἔσχατον τόπον· ἵνα ὅταν ἔλθῃ ὁ κεκληκώς σε, εἴπῃ σοι, Φίλε, προσανάβηθι ἀνώτερον: τότε ἔσται σοι δόξα ἐνώπιον τῶν συνανακειμένων σοι.", "text": "But whenever you *klēthēs*, *poreutheis anapese* into the *eschaton topon*; so that whenever *elthē* the one *keklēkōs* you, he might *eipē* to you, *Phile*, *prosanabēthi anōteron*: then *estai* to you *doxa enōpion* the ones *synanakeimenōn* with you.", "grammar": { "*klēthēs*": "aorist subjunctive, passive, 2nd singular - might be invited/called", "*poreutheis*": "aorist participle, passive, nominative, masculine, singular - having gone/proceeded", "*anapese*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd singular - recline/sit down", "*eschaton*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - last/lowest", "*topon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - place/position", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*elthē*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 3rd singular - might come", "*keklēkōs*": "perfect participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having invited/called", "*se*": "personal pronoun, accusative, singular - you", "*eipē*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 3rd singular - might say", "*soi*": "personal pronoun, dative, singular - to you", "*phile*": "vocative, masculine, singular - friend", "*prosanabēthi*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd singular - move up/go higher", "*anōteron*": "comparative adverb - to a higher place", "*estai*": "future, 3rd singular - will be", "*doxa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - honor/glory", "*enōpion*": "preposition + genitive - before/in the presence of", "*synanakeimenōn*": "present participle, middle, genitive, masculine, plural - reclining together/dining with", "*soi*": "personal pronoun, dative, singular - with you" }, "variants": { "*klēthēs*": "you might be invited/you are invited/when you are called", "*poreutheis*": "having gone/going/proceeding", "*anapese*": "recline/sit down/take your place", "*eschaton*": "last/lowest/least important", "*hina*": "so that/in order that/that", "*keklēkōs*": "having invited/who invited/who called", "*eipē*": "might say/tells/says", "*phile*": "friend/dear one", "*prosanabēthi*": "move up/go higher/come up", "*anōteron*": "to a higher place/further up/more honorable position", "*doxa*": "honor/glory/esteem", "*enōpion*": "before/in the presence of/in front of", "*synanakeimenōn*": "those reclining together/fellow guests/those dining with" } }

Verse 12

{ "verseID": "Luke.14.12", "source": "¶Ἔλεγεν δὲ καὶ τῷ κεκληκότι αὐτόν, Ὅταν ποιῇς ἄριστον ἢ δεῖπνον, μὴ φώνει τοὺς φίλους σου, μηδὲ τοὺς ἀδελφούς σου, μηδὲ τοὺς συγγενεῖς σου, μηδὲ γείτονας πλουσίους· μήποτε καὶ αὐτοί σε ἀντικαλέσωσιν, καὶ γένηταί σοι ἀνταπόδομα.", "text": "He *elegen de kai* to the one *keklēkoti* him, Whenever you *poiēs ariston ē deipnon*, not *phōnei* the *philous* of you, nor the *adelphous* of you, nor the *syngeneis* of you, nor *geitonas plousious*; lest also they *se antikalesōsin*, and *genētai* to you *antapodoma*.", "grammar": { "*elegen*": "imperfect, 3rd singular, active - was saying/telling [continuous]", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*keklēkoti*": "perfect participle, active, dative, masculine, singular - having invited/called", "*poiēs*": "present subjunctive, active, 2nd singular - you might make/prepare", "*ariston*": "accusative, neuter, singular - lunch/midday meal", "*ē*": "conjunction - or", "*deipnon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - dinner/banquet", "*mē*": "negative particle with present imperative - not", "*phōnei*": "present imperative, active, 2nd singular - call/invite", "*philous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - friends", "*sou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, singular - of you", "*mēde*": "negative conjunction - nor/and not", "*adelphous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*syngeneis*": "accusative, masculine, plural - relatives", "*geitonas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - neighbors", "*plousious*": "accusative, masculine, plural - rich/wealthy", "*mēpote*": "conjunction - lest/in case", "*se*": "personal pronoun, accusative, singular - you", "*antikalesōsin*": "aorist subjunctive, active, 3rd plural - might invite in return", "*genētai*": "aorist subjunctive, middle, 3rd singular - might become/happen", "*soi*": "personal pronoun, dative, singular - to you", "*antapodoma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - repayment/recompense" }, "variants": { "*elegen*": "was saying/was telling/was speaking", "*keklēkoti*": "having invited/who invited/who called", "*poiēs*": "you might make/you prepare/you host", "*ariston*": "lunch/midday meal/morning meal", "*deipnon*": "dinner/evening meal/banquet", "*phōnei*": "call/invite/summon", "*philous*": "friends/dear ones", "*adelphous*": "brothers/siblings", "*syngeneis*": "relatives/kinsmen/family members", "*geitonas*": "neighbors/those nearby", "*plousious*": "rich/wealthy/affluent", "*antikalesōsin*": "might invite in return/might invite you back/reciprocate", "*antapodoma*": "repayment/recompense/payback" } }

Verse 15

{ "verseID": "Luke.14.15", "source": "¶Ἀκούσας δέ τις τῶν συνανακειμένων ταῦτα, εἶπεν αὐτῷ, Μακάριος ὃς φάγεται ἄρτον ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "*Akousas de* one of the *synanakeimenōn tauta*, *eipen* to him, *Makarios* who *phagetai arton* in the *basileia* of the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*akousas*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having heard", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but/now", "*tis*": "indefinite pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - someone/a certain one", "*synanakeimenōn*": "present participle, middle, genitive, masculine, plural - reclining with/dining with", "*tauta*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - these things", "*eipen*": "aorist, 3rd singular, active - said", "*autō*": "personal pronoun, dative, masculine, singular - to him", "*makarios*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - blessed/happy", "*hos*": "relative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - who", "*phagetai*": "future, 3rd singular, middle - will eat", "*arton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - bread/food", "*basileia*": "dative, feminine, singular - kingdom", "*theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God" }, "variants": { "*akousas*": "having heard/when he heard", "*de*": "and/but/now", "*synanakeimenōn*": "reclining with/dining with/fellow guests", "*eipen*": "said/spoke", "*makarios*": "blessed/happy/fortunate", "*phagetai*": "will eat/shall eat", "*arton*": "bread/food/meal", "*basileia*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*theou*": "of God/God's" } }

Verse 17

{ "verseID": "Luke.14.17", "source": "Καὶ ἀπέστειλεν τὸν δοῦλον αὐτοῦ τῇ ὥρᾳ τοῦ δείπνου εἰπεῖν τοῖς κεκλημένοις, Ἔρχεσθε· ὅτι ἤδη ἕτοιμά ἐστιν πάντα.", "text": "And *apesteilen* the *doulon* of him at the *hōra* of the *deipnou eipein* to the *keklēmenois*, *Erchesthe*; because already *hetoima estin panta*.", "grammar": { "*apesteilen*": "aorist, 3rd singular, active - sent forth/dispatched", "*doulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - servant/slave", "*autou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*hōra*": "dative, feminine, singular - hour/time", "*deipnou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of dinner/banquet", "*eipein*": "aorist infinitive, active - to say/tell", "*keklēmenois*": "perfect participle, passive, dative, masculine, plural - to those having been invited", "*erchesthe*": "present imperative, middle, 2nd plural - come/be coming", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/that", "*ēdē*": "temporal adverb - already/now", "*hetoima*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, plural - ready/prepared", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular - is", "*panta*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, plural - all things" }, "variants": { "*apesteilen*": "sent forth/dispatched/sent out", "*doulon*": "servant/slave/bondservant", "*hōra*": "hour/time/moment", "*deipnou*": "of dinner/of the feast/of the banquet", "*eipein*": "to say/to tell/to announce", "*keklēmenois*": "to those having been invited/to the guests/to those called", "*erchesthe*": "come/be coming/arrive", "*hetoima*": "ready/prepared/set", "*panta*": "all things/everything" } }

Verse 18

{ "verseID": "Luke.14.18", "source": "Καὶ ἤρξαντο ἀπὸ μιᾶς παραιτεῖσθαι πάντες. Ὁ πρῶτος εἶπεν αὐτῷ, Ἀγρὸν ἠγόρασα, καὶ ἔχω ἀνάγκην ἐξελθεῖν καὶ ἰδεῖν αὐτόν: ἐρωτῶ σε ἔχε με παρῃτημένον.", "text": "And they *ērxanto apo mias paraiteisthai pantes*. The *prōtos eipen* to him, *Agron ēgorasa*, and *echō anagkēn exelthein kai idein* it: *erōtō se eche me parētēmenon*.", "grammar": { "*ērxanto*": "aorist, 3rd plural, middle - began/started", "*apo*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*mias*": "adjective, genitive, feminine, singular - one", "*paraiteisthai*": "present infinitive, middle - to excuse/beg off", "*pantes*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - all", "*prōtos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - first", "*eipen*": "aorist, 3rd singular, active - said", "*autō*": "personal pronoun, dative, masculine, singular - to him", "*agron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - field/farm", "*ēgorasa*": "aorist, 1st singular, active - I bought/purchased", "*echō*": "present, 1st singular, active - I have", "*anagkēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - necessity/compulsion", "*exelthein*": "aorist infinitive, active - to go out", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*idein*": "aorist infinitive, active - to see", "*auton*": "personal pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - it", "*erōtō*": "present, 1st singular, active - I ask/request", "*se*": "personal pronoun, accusative, singular - you", "*eche*": "present imperative, active, 2nd singular - have/consider", "*me*": "personal pronoun, accusative, singular - me", "*parētēmenon*": "perfect participle, passive, accusative, masculine, singular - having been excused" }, "variants": { "*ērxanto*": "began/started", "*apo mias*": "from one [excuse]/with one consent/alike", "*paraiteisthai*": "to excuse themselves/to beg off/to decline", "*prōtos*": "first/first one", "*agron*": "field/farm/piece of land", "*ēgorasa*": "I bought/I purchased/I acquired", "*anagkēn*": "necessity/compulsion/need", "*exelthein*": "to go out/to leave/to depart", "*idein*": "to see/to look at/to examine", "*erōtō*": "I ask/I request/I beg", "*eche me parētēmenon*": "have me excused/consider me excused/accept my apology" } }

Verse 19

{ "verseID": "Luke.14.19", "source": "Καὶ ἕτερος εἶπεν, Ζεύγη βοῶν ἠγόρασα πέντε, καὶ πορεύομαι δοκιμάσαι αὐτά: ἐρωτῶ σε ἔχε με παρῃτημένον.", "text": "And *heteros eipen*, *Zeugē boōn ēgorasa pente*, and *poreuomai dokimasai auta*: *erōtō se eche me parētēmenon*.", "grammar": { "*heteros*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - another", "*eipen*": "aorist, 3rd singular, active - said", "*zeugē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - pairs/yokes", "*boōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of oxen", "*ēgorasa*": "aorist, 1st singular, active - I bought/purchased", "*pente*": "numeral - five", "*poreuomai*": "present, 1st singular, middle/passive - I am going", "*dokimasai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to test/try out", "*auta*": "personal pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - them", "*erōtō*": "present, 1st singular, active - I ask/request", "*se*": "personal pronoun, accusative, singular - you", "*eche*": "present imperative, active, 2nd singular - have/consider", "*me*": "personal pronoun, accusative, singular - me", "*parētēmenon*": "perfect participle, passive, accusative, masculine, singular - having been excused" }, "variants": { "*heteros*": "another/a different one", "*zeugē*": "pairs/yokes/teams", "*boōn*": "of oxen/of cattle", "*ēgorasa*": "I bought/I purchased/I acquired", "*poreuomai*": "I am going/I am on my way", "*dokimasai*": "to test/to try out/to examine", "*erōtō*": "I ask/I request/I beg", "*eche me parētēmenon*": "have me excused/consider me excused/accept my apology" } }

Verse 21

{ "verseID": "Luke.14.21", "source": "Καὶ παραγενόμενος ὁ δοῦλος ἐκεῖνος, ἀπήγγειλεν τῷ κυρίῳ αὐτοῦ ταῦτα. Τότε ὀργισθεὶς ὁ οἰκοδεσπότης εἶπεν τῷ δούλῳ αὐτοῦ, Ἔξελθε ταχέως εἰς τὰς πλατείας καὶ ῥύμας τῆς πόλεως, καὶ τοὺς πτωχοὺς, καὶ ἀναπήρους, καὶ χωλοὺς, καὶ τυφλοὺς εἰσάγαγε ὧδε.", "text": "And *paragenomenos* that *doulos*, *apēngeilen* to the *kyriō* of him these things. Then *orgistheis* the *oikodespotēs eipen* to the *doulō* of him, *Exelthe tacheōs* into the *plateias* and *rhymas* of the *poleōs*, and the *ptōchous*, and *anapērous*, and *chōlous*, and *typhlous eisagage hōde*.", "grammar": { "*paragenomenos*": "aorist participle, middle, nominative, masculine, singular - having come/arrived", "*doulos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - servant/slave", "*ekeinos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - that", "*apēngeilen*": "aorist, 3rd singular, active - reported/announced", "*kyriō*": "dative, masculine, singular - lord/master", "*autou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*tauta*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - these things", "*tote*": "temporal adverb - then", "*orgistheis*": "aorist participle, passive, nominative, masculine, singular - having been angered", "*oikodespotēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - master of the house", "*eipen*": "aorist, 3rd singular, active - said", "*doulō*": "dative, masculine, singular - servant/slave", "*exelthe*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd singular - go out", "*tacheōs*": "adverb - quickly/at once", "*plateias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - streets/broad ways", "*rhymas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - lanes/alleys", "*poleōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the city", "*ptōchous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - poor", "*anapērous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - maimed/crippled", "*chōlous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - lame", "*typhlous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - blind", "*eisagage*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd singular - bring in", "*hōde*": "adverb - here" }, "variants": { "*paragenomenos*": "having come/having arrived/when he returned", "*doulos*": "servant/slave/bondservant", "*apēngeilen*": "reported/announced/told", "*kyriō*": "lord/master/owner", "*orgistheis*": "having been angered/becoming angry/being enraged", "*oikodespotēs*": "master of the house/householder/head of the household", "*exelthe*": "go out/depart/go forth", "*tacheōs*": "quickly/at once/promptly", "*plateias*": "streets/broad ways/open squares", "*rhymas*": "lanes/alleys/narrow streets", "*poleōs*": "of the city/of the town", "*ptōchous*": "poor/destitute/beggars", "*anapērous*": "maimed/crippled/disabled", "*chōlous*": "lame/those who cannot walk properly", "*typhlous*": "blind/those who cannot see", "*eisagage*": "bring in/lead in/usher in", "*hōde*": "here/to this place" } }

Verse 23

{ "verseID": "Luke.14.23", "source": "Καὶ εἶπεν ὁ κύριος πρὸς τὸν δοῦλον, Ἔξελθε εἰς τὰς ὁδοὺς καὶ φραγμούς, καὶ ἀνάγκασον εἰσελθεῖν, ἵνα γεμισθῇ ὁ οἶκος μου.", "text": "And *eipen* the *kyrios pros* the *doulon*, *Exelthe* into the *hodous* and *phragmous*, and *anagkason eiselthein*, so that *gemisthē* the *oikos* of me.", "grammar": { "*eipen*": "aorist, 3rd singular, active - said", "*kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - lord/master", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*doulon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - servant/slave", "*exelthe*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd singular - go out", "*hodous*": "accusative, feminine, plural - roads/highways", "*phragmous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - hedges/fences", "*anagkason*": "aorist imperative, active, 2nd singular - compel/force", "*eiselthein*": "aorist infinitive, active - to come in/enter", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*gemisthē*": "aorist subjunctive, passive, 3rd singular - might be filled", "*oikos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - house", "*mou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, singular - of me" }, "variants": { "*eipen*": "said/spoke", "*kyrios*": "lord/master/owner", "*pros*": "to/toward/with", "*doulon*": "servant/slave/bondservant", "*exelthe*": "go out/depart/go forth", "*hodous*": "roads/highways/pathways", "*phragmous*": "hedges/fences/barriers [likely referring to countryside]", "*anagkason*": "compel/force/urge strongly", "*eiselthein*": "to come in/to enter", "*gemisthē*": "might be filled/may be filled/become full", "*oikos*": "house/home/household" } }

Verse 26

{ "verseID": "Luke.14.26", "source": "Εἴ τις ἔρχεται πρός με, καὶ οὐ μισεῖ τὸν πατέρα αὐτοῦ, καὶ τὴν μητέρα, καὶ τὴν γυναῖκα, καὶ τὰ τέκνα, καὶ τοὺς ἀδελφούς, καὶ τὰς ἀδελφάς, ἔτι, δὲ καὶ τὴν ἑαυτοῦ ψυχήν, οὐ δυναταί μου μαθητὴς εἶναι.", "text": "If anyone *erchetai pros* me, and not *misei* the *patera* of him, and the *mētera*, and the *gynaika*, and the *tekna*, and the *adelphous*, and the *adelphas*, yet, *de kai* the of himself *psychēn*, not *dynatai* of me *mathētēs einai*.", "grammar": { "*erchetai*": "present, 3rd singular, middle/passive - comes", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*me*": "personal pronoun, accusative, singular - me", "*ou*": "negative particle - not", "*misei*": "present, 3rd singular, active - hates", "*patera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - father", "*autou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*mētera*": "accusative, feminine, singular - mother", "*gynaika*": "accusative, feminine, singular - wife/woman", "*tekna*": "accusative, neuter, plural - children", "*adelphous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - brothers", "*adelphas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - sisters", "*eti*": "adverb - still/yet/moreover", "*de*": "postpositive particle - and/but", "*kai*": "conjunction - also/even", "*heautou*": "reflexive pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - of himself", "*psychēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - life/soul", "*dynatai*": "present, 3rd singular, middle/passive - is able", "*mou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, singular - of me", "*mathētēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - disciple", "*einai*": "present infinitive - to be" }, "variants": { "*erchetai*": "comes/approaches/draws near", "*pros*": "to/toward/unto", "*misei*": "hates/loves less by comparison", "*patera*": "father", "*mētera*": "mother", "*gynaika*": "wife/woman", "*tekna*": "children/offspring", "*adelphous*": "brothers/siblings", "*adelphas*": "sisters", "*psychēn*": "life/soul/self", "*dynatai*": "is able/can", "*mathētēs*": "disciple/follower/student", "*einai*": "to be/to exist" } }

Verse 28

{ "verseID": "Luke.14.28", "source": "Τίς γὰρ ἐξ ὑμῶν, θέλων πύργον οἰκοδομῆσαι, οὐχὶ πρῶτον καθίσας, ψηφίζει τὴν δαπάνην, εἰ ἔχει τὰ πρὸς ἀπαρτισμόν;", "text": "Who for of you, *thelōn pyrgon oikodomēsai*, not first *kathisas*, *psēphizei* the *dapanēn*, if he *echei* the [things] *pros apartismon*?", "grammar": { "*tis*": "interrogative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - who", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*ex*": "preposition + genitive - from/of", "*hymōn*": "personal pronoun, genitive, plural - of you", "*thelōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - wishing/wanting", "*pyrgon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - tower", "*oikodomēsai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to build", "*ouchi*": "negative particle (emphatic) - not", "*prōton*": "adverb - first", "*kathisas*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having sat down", "*psēphizei*": "present, 3rd singular, active - calculates/counts", "*dapanēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - cost/expense", "*ei*": "conjunction - if", "*echei*": "present, 3rd singular, active - has", "*ta*": "definite article, accusative, neuter, plural - the things", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - for", "*apartismon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - completion" }, "variants": { "*thelōn*": "wishing/wanting/desiring", "*pyrgon*": "tower/structure", "*oikodomēsai*": "to build/to construct", "*kathisas*": "having sat down/sitting/taking time", "*psēphizei*": "calculates/counts/estimates", "*dapanēn*": "cost/expense/required resources", "*echei*": "has/possesses", "*pros apartismon*": "for completion/to finish it/for the full project" } }

Verse 29

{ "verseID": "Luke.14.29", "source": "Ἵνα μήποτε, θέντος αὐτοῦ θεμέλιον, καὶ μὴ ἰσχύοντος ἐκτελέσαι, πάντες οἱ θεωροῦντες ἄρξωνται ἐμπαίζειν αὐτῷ,", "text": "So that lest, *thentos autou themelion*, and not *ischyontos ektelesai*, all those *theōrountes arxōntai empaizein* him,", "grammar": { "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*mēpote*": "conjunction - lest/in case", "*thentos*": "aorist participle, active, genitive, masculine, singular - having laid", "*autou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - he/him", "*themelion*": "accusative, masculine/neuter, singular - foundation", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*ischyontos*": "present participle, active, genitive, masculine, singular - being able/having strength", "*ektelesai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to finish/complete", "*pantes*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, plural - all", "*theōrountes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - observing/seeing", "*arxōntai*": "aorist subjunctive, middle, 3rd plural - might begin", "*empaizein*": "present infinitive, active - to mock/ridicule", "*autō*": "personal pronoun, dative, masculine, singular - him" }, "variants": { "*thentos*": "having laid/after laying/when he has laid", "*themelion*": "foundation/base", "*ischyontos*": "being able/having strength/being capable", "*ektelesai*": "to finish/to complete/to carry through", "*theōrountes*": "observing/seeing/watching", "*arxōntai*": "might begin/should start", "*empaizein*": "to mock/to ridicule/to make fun of" } }

Verse 31

{ "verseID": "Luke.14.31", "source": "Ἢ τίς βασιλεὺς, πορευόμενος συμβαλεῖν ἑτέρῳ βασιλεῖ εἰς πόλεμον, οὐχὶ καθίσας πρῶτον, βουλεύεται εἰ δυνατός ἐστιν ἐν δέκα χιλιάσιν ἀπαντῆσαι τῷ μετὰ εἴκοσι χιλιάδων ἐρχομένῳ ἐπʼ αὐτόν;", "text": "Or what *basileus*, *poreuomenos symbalein heterō basilei* into *polemon*, not *kathisas prōton*, *bouleuetai* if *dynatos estin* with *deka chiliasin apantēsai* the one with *eikosi chiliadōn erchomenō ep'* him?", "grammar": { "*ē*": "conjunction - or", "*tis*": "interrogative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - what/which", "*basileus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - king", "*poreuomenos*": "present participle, middle/passive, nominative, masculine, singular - going/proceeding", "*symbalein*": "aorist infinitive, active - to engage/encounter", "*heterō*": "adjective, dative, masculine, singular - another", "*basilei*": "dative, masculine, singular - king", "*polemon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - war/battle", "*ouchi*": "negative particle (emphatic) - not", "*kathisas*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having sat down", "*prōton*": "adverb - first", "*bouleuetai*": "present, 3rd singular, middle - consults/considers", "*ei*": "conjunction - if", "*dynatos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - able/capable", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular - is", "*en*": "preposition + dative - with/in", "*deka*": "numeral - ten", "*chiliasin*": "dative, feminine, plural - thousands", "*apantēsai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to meet/encounter", "*tō*": "definite article, dative, masculine, singular - the one", "*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*eikosi*": "numeral - twenty", "*chiliadōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of thousands", "*erchomenō*": "present participle, middle/passive, dative, masculine, singular - coming", "*ep'*": "preposition + accusative - against" }, "variants": { "*basileus*": "king/ruler/monarch", "*poreuomenos*": "going/proceeding/marching", "*symbalein*": "to engage/to encounter/to meet in battle", "*heterō*": "another/other", "*polemon*": "war/battle/conflict", "*kathisas*": "having sat down/taking time/considering", "*bouleuetai*": "consults/considers/deliberates", "*dynatos*": "able/capable/strong enough", "*chiliasin*": "thousands/units of a thousand", "*apantēsai*": "to meet/to encounter/to face", "*erchomenō*": "coming/approaching/advancing" } }

Verse 33

{ "verseID": "Luke.14.33", "source": "Οὕτως οὖν πᾶς ἐξ ὑμῶν ὃς οὐκ ἀποτάσσεται πᾶσιν τοῖς ἑαυτοῦ ὑπάρχουσιν, οὐ δύναταί μου εἶναι μαθητής.", "text": "*Houtōs oun* everyone of you who not *apotassetai pasin* the of himself *hyparchousin*, not *dynatai* of me *einai mathētēs*.", "grammar": { "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/so", "*oun*": "inferential conjunction - therefore", "*pas*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - everyone/all", "*ex*": "preposition + genitive - of/from", "*hymōn*": "personal pronoun, genitive, plural - you", "*hos*": "relative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - who", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*apotassetai*": "present, 3rd singular, middle - renounces/gives up", "*pasin*": "adjective, dative, neuter, plural - all", "*tois*": "definite article, dative, neuter, plural - the", "*heautou*": "reflexive pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - of himself", "*hyparchousin*": "present participle, active, dative, neuter, plural - possessions/belongings", "*dynatai*": "present, 3rd singular, middle/passive - is able", "*mou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, singular - of me", "*einai*": "present infinitive - to be", "*mathētēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - disciple" }, "variants": { "*houtōs*": "thus/so/in this way", "*oun*": "therefore/then/consequently", "*apotassetai*": "renounces/gives up/bids farewell to", "*hyparchousin*": "possessions/belongings/property", "*dynatai*": "is able/can", "*einai*": "to be/to exist", "*mathētēs*": "disciple/follower/student" } }

Verse 35

{ "verseID": "Luke.14.35", "source": "Οὔτε εἰς γῆν, οὔτε εἰς κοπρίαν εὔθετόν ἐστιν· ἔξω βάλλουσιν αὐτό. Ὁ ἔχων ὦτα ἀκούειν, ἀκουέτω.", "text": "Neither for *gēn*, nor for *koprian eutheton estin*; *exō ballousin auto*. The one *echōn ōta akouein*, *akouetō*.", "grammar": { "*oute*": "negative conjunction - neither", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for/into", "*gēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - soil/land/earth", "*oute*": "negative conjunction - nor", "*koprian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - manure heap/dung", "*eutheton*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, singular - suitable/fit", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular - it is", "*exō*": "adverb - outside", "*ballousin*": "present, 3rd plural, active - they throw", "*auto*": "personal pronoun, accusative, neuter, singular - it", "*echōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having", "*ōta*": "accusative, neuter, plural - ears", "*akouein*": "present infinitive, active - to hear", "*akouetō*": "present imperative, active, 3rd singular - let him hear" }, "variants": { "*gēn*": "soil/land/earth", "*koprian*": "manure heap/dung pile/fertilizer", "*eutheton*": "suitable/fit/useful", "*exō*": "outside/out", "*ballousin*": "they throw/they cast/they discard", "*echōn*": "having/possessing", "*ōta*": "ears", "*akouein*": "to hear/to listen", "*akouetō*": "let him hear/let him listen" } }